This is a hybrid position working from the field, and your home office! We are looking for Civil and/or Structural Engineers experienced in the areas of Residential and Commercial structures.
Provides forensic consulting services requiring Civil/Structural Engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. Assesses and determines the cause and origin of structural failures, water intrusions, foundations damages, roof damages, retaining wall failures, and/or wind/earthquake damages. Knowledge of construction defects and/or construction best practices is a plus. Provides oral and written reports of findings, and when needed, expert testimony. Must be able to manage multiple projects and meet project deadlines.
Salary range - $104,100-$156,100
RequirementsDuties & Responsibilities- Performs the investigation and analysis of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for the purpose of resolving disputes related to insurance claims and/or legal matters.
- Performs forensic assignments within the field of civil engineering based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client in advance of performing the work.
- Field Investigations: Study and determine the cause and origin of construction defects or structural failures. Includes gathering photographic evidence, conducting investigations to document on-site conditions, overseeing field testing, and reviewing historical documentation.
- Prepare clear and concise oral and written reports to document the cause(s) of failure, extent of damage, associated repair scope, and/or recommended remediation.
- Manages multiple projects, coordinating with other experts, building owners, and vendors as needed to produce client reports in a timely manner.
- Ability to initiate, develop and maintain client relationships.
Education & Experience- Bachelor's of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering or Construction Management with P.E. 7-10-years experience.
Required Skills and Abilities: - Must have high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g. internal and external).
- Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications. Knowledge of computer-assisted engineering, estimating, and/or design software is a plus.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical reports or journals.
- Ability to produce reports of findings, which may include, but not limited to, writing scopes-of-work, budget estimates, proposals, general correspondences, and other technical documents.
- Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients in a timely manner.
- Capable of effectively presenting technical information to clients, management, public groups, and/or other technical experts within the engineering community.
Benefits- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
